Shalimar to Thiruvananthapuram Central Trains
5 direct trains between Shalimar (SHM) and Thiruvananthapuram Central (TVC) — fastest covers it in 41h 50m, cheapest from ₹940.
| Train No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Classes | Runs On |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12660 | GURUDEV EXP | 23:45 | 19:25 | 43h 40m | 2A, 3A, SL | Wed |
| 22642 | SHM TVC SUF EXP | 23:45 | 19:55 | 44h 10m | 2A, 3A, 3E, SL | Tue, Sun |
| 06082 | SRC TVCN SPL | 14:15 | 09:55 | 43h 40m | 3A | Mon |
| 15608 | SCL TVC EXPRESS | 00:06 | 20:45 | 44h 39m | 2A, 3A, 3E, SL | Sat |
| 22504 | VIVEK EXPRESS | 01:20 | 19:10 | 41h 50m | 2A, 3A, SL | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many trains run from Shalimar to Thiruvananthapuram Central?
There are 5 direct trains between Shalimar (SHM) and Thiruvananthapuram Central (TVC), of which 1 run daily.
Which is the fastest train from Shalimar to Thiruvananthapuram Central?
VIVEK EXPRESS (22504) is the fastest, covering the route in 41h 50m (2506 km).
What is the cheapest fare from Shalimar to Thiruvananthapuram Central?
The lowest base fare is ₹940 in SL class. Tatkal and dynamic-fare trains may cost more depending on demand and booking date.
How do I check seat availability from Shalimar to Thiruvananthapuram Central?
Visit Ghumo.Live, select your travel date, and view real-time CNF/RAC/WL availability for all classes (SL, 3A, 2A, 1A, CC, EC) and quotas (GN, TQ, PT). The arrow buttons (‹ ›) flip dates without re-running the search.
What classes are available on Shalimar to Thiruvananthapuram Central trains?
Available classes on this route: 2A, 3A, 3E, SL.
When should I book to get a confirmed ticket?
For premium classes (1A/2A/3A) on this route, book 60+ days ahead during festival/holiday weeks. For Sleeper, mid-week travel typically clears WL in the chart even when booked 2–3 weeks ahead. Use Waitlist Prediction to get specific odds for your train and date.